A patient tells you that he has a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). Which of the following conditions should you suspect that he has experienced?

A. Acute myocardial infarction
B. Thoracic aortic aneurysm
C. Obstructive lung disease
D. Uncontrolled hypertension

Ans: A. Acute myocardial infarction

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When the relative humidity is greater than 75 percent, which of the following would be a temperature where sunstroke, heat cramps, and heat exhaustion are possible?

A) 70°F—90°F B) 75°F—90°F C) 80°F—90°F D) 90°F—105°F

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The computer-to-computer transfer of data between providers and third-party payers (or providers and health care clearinghouses) in a data format agreed upon by sending and receiving parties is called electronic __________

a. data interchange b. flat file format c. media claim d. remittance advice

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